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Re: Measure 48 could give Oregon the nation's fastest economic growth

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From: Don Homuth
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 16:42
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On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:17:15 -0700, pjberg@webtv.net (Paul J. Berg)
wrote:

>
>I think it is great that Oregon could be put back on the map for
>economic growth instead of the bottom.

Or not -- either way.  It's not at the bottom.

>But, I also think people need to think even bigger -- that is global
>competition. For us to compete with China and India we need to have a
>government that is as effecient and business-friendly as possible. The
>way we ran Oregon state government 20 years ago cannot be the same we
>run it today.

For starters, are you prepared to reduce US wage scales to those of
furn competitors?

That's their competitive advantage, after all.
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From: Don Homuth <dhomuth1@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: Measure 48 could give Oregon the nation's fastest economic growth
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